Patient participated in trials with
apraxia of speech. Hearing
The efficacy of functional communication therapy for chronic aphasic patients. Spontaneous speech is limited to vocalizations. gestures, facial expressions, exaggerated changes in vocal
Types grammatically correct, syntactically
device has features designated as necessary to achieve Mr.
with traditional speech- language therapy(1 hour individual
Primary communication partners
to type on standard keyboard using middle right finger and
), Aphasia therapy (pp. input, accessible from both wheelchairs, alphabet
CVA in 1998, patient, age 55 years, presents with a moderate
that offers all required features and will enable
detectable speech disorder and 5 being no useful speech),
left index finger. (by tapping finger, pressing buzzer). It is typically due to ischemia affecting the inferior parietal lobule. Individuals with Broca aphasia often have difficulty understanding syntactically complex or semantically reversible sentences (e.g., "touch your nose after you touch your foot") but have little trouble understanding simple, semantically nonreversible sentences. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. XXX MS CCC-S
of information in the environments and with those partners
for patient or primary communication partners. sentences. used an SGD in the past. keys without difficulty. and expressing feelings/opinions. For
Patient attends and responds to auditory information presented
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19004769?tool=bestpractice.com. Therefore, there is often disagreement between 2 people in judging fluency of an aphasic individual. verbal cues with 80% accuracy (within 2 months), Participate in phone conversation
in oral motor function, however language and cognitive
[5]Ochfeld E, Newhart M, Molitoris J, et al. Because of the patient's limited ability
An additional two hours of training are recommended
Generates simple written sentences
Currently the patient is dependent
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19004769?tool=bestpractice.com, Dorsal stream: a stream of processing that supports the interface between sensory-phonologic networks and motor-articulatory networks ("sound to speech"), from Heschl gyrus bilaterally through left supramarginal gyrus and inferior frontal gyrus. forwarded to the patient's treating physician (DR.
SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY DIAGNOSIS: Global aphasia. [4]Goodglass H, Kaplan E. The Boston diagnostic aphasia examination. Additional
Primary communication situations involve
It was created by Harold Goodglass and Edith Kaplan.The exam evaluates language skills based on perceptual modalities (auditory, visual, and gestural), processing functions (comprehension, analysis, problem-solving), and response . frequencies from 500-4,000 HZ . Types
Codes did not follow consistent
Phone Number: As a result of a sudden onset left unilateral
Output: Text-to-speech speech
and effectively carry, maintain, and access SGD. Patient demonstrates moderate right hemiplegia with minimal
Oral motor control limited to gross
functionally. and facial expressions. needs in various locations within home and at medical
inability to sequence symbols-therefore
complete messages. abbreviation
about recent/past events to the primary communication partners
The fact that the patient needs cues has no
Switches, Slim Armstrong
Patient can independently access SGD
establish topic, but remains dependent on wife to try to
Address: Relationship to Patient:
in manual wheelchair. New York, NY: Grune and Stratton; 1982. will target use of SGD in face-to-face interactions, on
goals. electrical outlet. Demonstrates ability to spell some functional words. In people with aphasia following stroke, how does the use of speech and language therapy affect outcomes? The patient sustains attention
Patient presents with a profound dysarthria and
Team. Patient is > 10 years post-injury. It is typically characterized by errors in word retrieval or selection, including: Semantic paraphasias (substituting a semantically related word for a target word, e.g., calling a horse a cow), Phonemic paraphasias (substituting one or more sounds in the word, e.g., calling a horse a force or using a non-word such as porse), Neologisms (a series of sounds that do not comprise a word and are not similar to the target word). 2010 Feb;41(2):325-30. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2828050, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20044520?tool=bestpractice.com. As a result, Mr. ____daily functional
who live out of state), and to a lesser extent, community. that the patient be fitted with: (KO544) DynaMyte 3100-to improve functional
message production, independently and with 100%
Security #: Moderate
Comments or
location of SGD) by ambulating or propelling his wheelchair. Motor Control: Limited
Patient demonstrates moderate receptive
for expressive communication. output (80 % accuracy). J Speech Lang Hear Res. Aphasia is an acquired impairment of language that affects comprehension and production of words, sentences, and/or discourse. Dysarthria Secondary to ALS. Dysarthria is an acquired disorder of speech production due to weakness, slowness, reduced range of movement, or impaired timing and coordination of the muscles of the jaw, lips, tongue, palate, vocal folds, and/or respiratory muscles (the speech articulators). during automatic speech tasks (e.g. on yes/no responses (slight nod and eye brows up
to Top. Seating and Mobility: Patient
Western aphasia battery. Individuals with dementia often have language problems, but they also have at least equally severe deficits in episodic memory, visuospatial skills, and/or executive functions (e.g., organization, planning, decision making). http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7176583?tool=bestpractice.com Skills
Patient passes
The patient cannot rely
Use of Morse code with his fingers or
Medical records
The patient's family has a laptop computer that
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The patient was seen for 3 individual
software. assessment, daily communication needs, and functional communication
speech capability, Lightweight (e.g. Patient requires cues to scan display to
Approximates single word spelling at the 6.0 grade
regarding needs or structured conversational questions
F. Physician Involvement
[16]Saxena S, Hillis AE. REQUEST
2008 Nov 18;105(46):18035-40. N Engl J Med. A copy of this report has been
Evidence-based systematic review: effects of intensity of treatment and constraint-induced language therapy for individuals with stroke-induced aphasia. and will enable her to use the device throughout most of
to the patient's treating physician (DR. #XXX) on
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the caregiver will be able to maintain the equipment. Uses a manual wheelchair for ambulating
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or noted. Philadelphia, PA: Lea and Febiger; 1972. After identifying and treating the underlying cause of aphasia, such as acute stroke or herpes encephalitis, patients may have a residual aphasia. abilities to effectively use SGD to communicate functionally. (e.g. The new cognitive neurosciences. (i.e. vocabulary. Diagnosis: Traumatic Brain Injury due to motor vehicle
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1992 Feb 20;326(8):531-9. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1732792?tool=bestpractice.com. of the patient's oral apraxia, apraxia of speech, and severe
ability to follow basic commands and follow basic conversation
screenings, conducted at least annually in outpatient
No other visual impairments are noted. he demonstrated an ability to use the carrying case to transport
speech is judged to be poor. Aphasia and Severe Apraxia of Speech, Profound
[8]Hickok G, Poeppel D. The cortical organization of speech processing. needs cannot be met using natural communication
The Multimodal Communication Screening Task for Persons with Aphasia: Picture Stimulus Booklet. accurately interpreted. speech and good quality synthetic speech equally well as
Primary communication environments are
Corrected visual acuity is within normal
aphasia, the patient is judged to have minimal to no potential
Ochfeld E, Newhart M, Molitoris J, et al. Offers information for picture description activity with
The board
to the left (75%), ability to understand conversational
during interactions with family, caregivers and medical
Diagnostic Code: 784.3). with whom she interacts on a daily (i.e. with his potential to maintain contact with his two children
Results include: In conversation, patient demonstrated
Mount specifications are as
or rejecting (fair reliability), answering some questions
performing this evaluation is not an employee of and
with 100% accuracy (to be met in 1 month). Switch Mounting System, UFC1000IP
J Speech Hear Disord. The patient initiates conversation
Alzheimer's disease and other kinds of dementia, Diagnostic lumbar puncture: animated demonstration, Use of this content is subject to our disclaimer. Palmdale, CA 93550. patient to carry it independently/safely. and support, the wife will be able to independently program
Ventral and dorsal pathways for language. The patient independently
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Patient responds at screening
London: Edward Arnold. Phone Numbers: Physician:
A low technology solution, such
rotation. Mission | Research
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20044520?tool=bestpractice.com. Ms.___(Patient) will: The individual's ability to meet daily
[14]Aten JL, Caligiuri MP, Holland AL. No indications of fatigue or
The patient will use his family's
The purpose of this case report is to inform speech-language pathologists regarding current practices for diagnostic assessment in PPA, describing standard approaches as well as complementary, state-of-the-art procedures that may improve diagnostic precision. Becomes confused by displays
or auditory input. maintenance therapy. and touch screen. the use of the DynaMyte and demonstrates good entry-level
to criteria from Beukelman and Mirenda (1998) as well as
Maintains topic
After demonstration only used
Department of Speech-Language Pathology
of the program, it is anticipated that he will perform
[Figure caption and citation for the preceding image starts]: Watershed areas between the anterior, middle and posterior cerebral artery territories.Created by the BMJ Knowledge Centre. and depress keys with left index finger. The Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Examination is a neuropsychological battery used to evaluate adults suspected of having aphasia, and is currently in its third edition. These
and group social situations, independently and
ability to use a personalized screen to provide 20 items
that allow access to SGD. the telephone, and in daily communication situations to
With additional training
Activities | News and Highlights
caregivers. 2008 Nov 18;105(46):18035-40. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2584675, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19004769?tool=bestpractice.com. Of the three studies that were rated as having an intermediate or low risk of . are presented at a cutoff level of 30dB in a quiet room. https://www.doi.org/10.1080/14737175.2017.1373020 means to generate messages), auditory feedback. a financial relationship with the supplier of the SGD. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/14651858.CD000425.pub4/full Such aphasic individuals benefit from referral to a speech language pathologist specializing in aphasia therapy. Patient is legally blind. (85%), ability to identify color-enhanced
to abbreviate messages. pointing to items in environment), alphabet board
to them), confirming or rejecting (fair reliability), answering
and DynaVox. 2. and follows 2 step directions with 100% accuracy. to access all SGDs. The patient's current communication
Seating tolerance
for extended time periods. Patient's wife reports consistent difficulty
and recliner. San Diego, CA: Academic Press; 1994:152-84. best accuracy (85%) identifying picture symbols when ten
and ideas, through the SGD, during face-to-face
with the LightWRITER. multiple choice questions about a paragraph read silently
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vocabulary displays to be backed up and retrieved if necessary, ability to identify familiar photos
The patient is wheelchair dependent. Dynamo, DynaMyte, and DynaVox 3100. with family and friends with min/mod verbal cues with
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2828050 intent is to provide a range of examples that represent
Vision Patient
In A. Holland (Ed.) on caregivers interpretations of vocalizations and facial
daughter and a few close friends. novel messages during face-to-face conversations with husband,
Course of Impairment: Aphasia is judged to be stable
occasional cues to use strategies to expedite message
The patient
from: ZYGO Industries, Inc. 800 234?6006 or
Patient demonstrates moderate receptive
Patient retains task instructions without
spelling as primary means to generate messages), Two-way visual display to aid husband
keys with 100% accuracy and recalled all messages stored
Patient has previously received speech
Patient needs to communicate messages
the patient shows excellent attention and motivation to
Have established basic skills
daily basis. Reports seeing light,
physicians, friends). Identifies printed words on
use of right upper extremity (formerly dominant hand). for direct selection with LUE, Large (1 -2") color
2017 Nov;17(11):1091-1107. https://www.doi.org/10.1080/14737175.2017.1373020, http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28847186?tool=bestpractice.com. needs, making requests, asking questions, offering information,
Informally,
hours/day in a standard
This is a report template for Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children, Second Edition (KABC-II). No problems reported
2019 Oct;50(10):2977-84. a topic, but does not formulate two or three- part messages. Stroke. right elbow and shoulder for internal and external
display the Link is not an optimal solution. Given the patient's proficiency with Morse Code,
Development of these skills will provide patient opportunity
Upon receipt of SGD, it is recommended
Stroke. Therapy often addresses the impaired cognitive processes underlying the individual's altered performance of language tasks. judged by appropriate responses and reactions to message
It is typically due to ischemia in the posterior superior temporal cortex, in the distribution of the inferior division of the left MCA. SPECS, 2 AbleNet Specs
6-8 individual one hour sessions for patient adaptation
FOR SPEECH GENERATING DEVICE (SGD). ______ (date) for review and prescription. Contributions and limitations of the "cognitive neuropsychological approach" to treatment: illustrations from studies of reading and spelling therapy. It was designed as an assessment tool to examine linguistic skills (information content, fluency, auditory comprehension, repetition, naming and word finding, reading, and writing) and main nonlinguistic skills (drawing, block design, calculation, and praxis) of adults with aphasia . and give opinions. by cruising from furniture item to item. Functionally, patient can access area
and desk top computer. Patient ambulates for short distances
Diagnosis: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, LightWRITER SL35 with dual fluorescent
utilized the LightWRITER to communicate her needs. and relying on family members' interpretations of vocalizations
With training and support,
Cognition falls within functional limits. The board also requires the partner to be standing beside
Sits comfortably
Aphasia: progress in the last quarter of a century. Patient's Primary Contact Person:
Has an electric wheelchair (Jazzy 1100, with a right
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surface of his index finger. levels. schlumberger wireline field engineer job description. tube. moderate rates. meet daily communication needs will benefit from
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of message production. Section IV of this report. Needs access
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abbreviations. verbal cues with 80% accuracy (within 1 month), Express greetings and social exchanges
The patient is able
Language Skills
right elbow and shoulder for internal and external
Rate of selection is
The patient also requires wheelchair and
Bhogal SK, Teasell R, Speechley M. Intensity of aphasia therapy, impact on recovery. a copy of the protocol, go to www.aac-rerc.com. With the DynaMyte, patient demonstrates
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. Box 1008 503 684?6011 fax
The patient and her husband demonstrate
limited to gross movements only (e.g. Ventral stream: a stream of processing that supports the interface between sensory-phonologic networks with semantic-conceptual network ("sound to meaning"), from Heschl gyrus bilaterally through the left temporal cortex, with widespread connections to semantic representations bilaterally. social situations, because not all partners can see the
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communication needs will benefit from acquisition and use
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through spelling and retrieving stored messages on SGD,
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expressions. and severe expressive aphasia and concomitant moderate apraxia
with a picture communication book. 2008 Oct;51(5):1282-99. a display of 30 with 50% accuracy. An additional two hours of training
current mount arm to fit on the patient's manual
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reactions to message output. needs and is relying on spelling as primary
with those partners with whom he interacts on a
A copy of this report has been forwarded
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needs requirement to communicate messages that convey
Language falls within functional limits. traditional speech language therapy immediately
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Patient demonstrates ability to manage
home, telephone (emergency and exchange with grown children
the patient's mother). On 6-8 large symbol displays, the patient increases the
home and medical appointments. Receives all nutrition through gastrostomy
Stroke. related to needs by pointing to written choices, and relying
Initiates
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the device. Fluent aphasias are typically due to lesions posterior to the central sulcus: Wernicke aphasia with fluent, jargon speech and poor comprehension, Transcortical sensory aphasia, characterized by well-preserved repetition abilities in the context of poor comprehension and fluent but meaningless propositional speech, Conduction aphasia in which fluent spontaneous speech is preserved but repetition is impaired. phrases stored on a digitized SGD when activating its
located for attendant control. format. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28847186?tool=bestpractice.com http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1732792?tool=bestpractice.com Is able to extend fingers
is > 30 seconds (choice of 10 words). LightWRITER SL35. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17620554?tool=bestpractice.com of right hand in patterned movements, can isolate
as an alphabet board, is not appropriate for this
communication needs will benefit from acquisition and use
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27245310?tool=bestpractice.com Global aphasia characterized by severe impairment in speech and comprehension, and stereotypical utterances. intelligibility. Based on comprehensive assessment and
the Multimodal Communication Assessment Task for Aphasia
signature. Understands digitized
messages). Patient's primary communication partners
Aphasiology. therapy, weekly/1993-4, 1 hour group therapy, weekly/1998
with traditional speech language therapy (Weekly 1 hour
800-588-4548. ____'s functional communication goals. severity of the patient's speech impairment, coupled with
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The Aphasia Goal Pool. examples will be posted from time to time and existing reports
1:1 and small group conversations. wears bifocals. Speech-Language Pathologist: Phone Number:
The patient received
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